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Minnesota Lieutenant Governor to Replace Franken in Senate

By Gina Cherelus

(Reuters) - Minnesota's Democratic Lieutenant Governor Tina Smith was appointed as U.S. senator by the state's governor on Wednesday to replace Al Franken, who resigned after being accused of sexual harassment.

Smith, 59, will serve a one-year term concluding in January 2019, Governor Mark Dayton said at a news conference, and will run in a special election for the seat in November next year.

Republicans Reach Deal on Final Tax Legislation

By Amanda Becker and Steve Holland

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Republicans have reached a deal on final tax legislation, the top Senate Republican tax writer said on Wednesday, an achievement that would clear the way for final votes in the Senate and House of Representatives next week.

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Unusual Celestial Object Enters the Milky Way

An elongated asteroid recently detected by astronomers is fueling speculation about the possible existence of advanced extraterrestrial civilizations. The object was first spotted in October by astronomers stationed in Hawaii, and was named Oumuamua, a Hawaiian term that translates into "messenger.

Google Launching Artificial Intelligence Research Center in China

BEIJING (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it is opening an artificial intelligence (AI) research center in China to target the country's local talent, even as the U.S. search firm's products remain blocked in the country.

Google said in a statement the research center is the first of its kind in Asia and will comprise a small team operating out of its existing office in Beijing.

Window Falls from U.S. Marines Helicopter onto School Grounds in Japan's Okinawa

TOKYO (Reuters) - A window fell from a U.S. helicopter onto a school sports field near a U.S. Marines air base on Okinawa on Wednesday, the Marines said, the latest in a series of accidents that have fanned safety concerns on Japan's southern island.

Japan's central government and Okinawa authorities have been at odds for years over the Futenma base.

Can Eating More Help You Lose Weight?

Theoretically, losing weight seems to be such a simple matter; consume fewer calories or burn off excess calories through exercise and the pounds will melt away. More commonly, however, many continue to struggle with excess weight despite following this advice for years or even decades.

According to scientific research, eating too little may be setting you up for weight loss failure.

Democrat Jones Wins U.S. Senate Seat in Alabama in Blow to Trump

By Rich McKay

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Reuters) - Democrat Doug Jones won a bitter fight for a U.S. Senate seat in deeply conservative Alabama on Tuesday, U.S. media projected, dealing a political blow to President Donald Trump in a race marked by accusations of sexual misconduct against Republican candidate Roy Moore.